Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare Selects CareTech Solutions to Provide SEO Services

ORLANDO, Fla., March 28, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- CareTech Solutions, an information technology and Web products and services provider for more than 150 U.S. hospitals, announced today at the Sixteenth National Healthcare Marketing Strategies Summit, that Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare, one of the largest integrated regional health care delivery systems in Wisconsin, selected the company to provide search engine optimization (SEO) services for its website www.mywheaton.org. This turn-key organic SEO approach improves Internet search results in search engines such as Google, Bing and Yahoo through the modification of code, design and navigation structure.

"Consumers' first stop for medical and health information is an online Internet search," said Ann Saqr, vice president, Marketing, Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare. "Ensuring Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare appears at the top of specific Internet search results related to our organization and offerings, is critical when connecting with our patient community. By choosing CareTech Solutions, a leader in healthcare Web and Internet services, to manage our SEO, we guarantee our search engine dynamics are managed by industry experts in a real time manner."

The Organic SEO program begins with keyword research and includes the authoring of custom meta tags and SEO copywriting for key medical services and departments within the website. Additionally, search engine landing pages are optimized with copy and internal links while the link popularity program researches and implements referring links from trusted sites and communities. Tracking and evaluation is also provided with access to a monthly keyword ranking report, analytics dashboard, and data analysis. CareTech Solutions offers SEO services in partnership with Peak Positions, one of the Top 20 SEO companies in the world according to Top SEOs.

About Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare

Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare (WFH) is a Catholic, not-for-profit organization with more than 100 health and shelter organizations in Wisconsin, Iowa, Colorado, and Illinois. Started by the Wheaton Franciscan Sisters more than 125 years ago and formally incorporated in 1983, WFH has corporate services offices in Wheaton, Illinois and Glendale, Wisconsin. In Southeast Wisconsin, WFH is co-sponsored by the Wheaton Franciscan and Felician Sisters and has nearly 11,000 associates, making it the second largest private employer in the area. Hospitals include All Saints in Racine County; Wheaton Franciscan - St. Joseph and The Wisconsin Heart Hospital Campuses, St. Francis, Franklin Hospital, and Midwest Orthopedic Specialty Hospital in Milwaukee County; and Elmbrook Memorial in Waukesha County. The region also includes Wheaton Franciscan Medical Group with more than 350 physicians in more than 50 locations, a network of outpatient centers, three transitional and extended care facilities, Home Health, and Hospice. Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare is also affiliated with Affinity Healthcare in the Fox Valley and United Hospital System in Kenosha.

About CareTech Solutions

CareTech Solutions, Inc., an information technology and Web products and services provider for more than 150 U.S. hospitals and health systems, creates value for clients through customized IT solutions that contribute to improving patient care while lowering healthcare costs. From implementing emerging technologies to supporting day-to-day IT operations, CareTech offers clients expert health information management services across the entire patient data lifecycle earning it the 2008, 2009 and 2010 Best in KLAS award for IT Outsourcing (Extensive) as ranked by healthcare executives and professionals in the Top 20 Best in KLAS Awards: Software &  Professional Services report.

For more information, please visit www.caretech.com.

SOURCE CareTech Solutions